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Rates inquiry hits Auckland public beware

Tuesday, 27 February 2007, 3:07 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

The Local Government Rates Inquiry coming to Auckland: CAP predicts more cost burden being transferred to working class families, fixed income pensioners, tenants and the average income majority. More >>

CAP predicts more cost burden for average earners

Tuesday, 27 February 2007, 9:57 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

The Local Government Rates Inquiry coming to Auckland: CAP predicts more cost burden being transferred to working class families, fixed income pensioners, tenants and the average income majority. More >>

Public Meetings to Oppose Corporate Agenda

Wednesday, 22 November 2006, 12:05 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Big Business wants a total restructure of Local Government so rates and taxes can be further loaded onto our backs through more user charges, flat levies, etc. So corporations can make more mega-profits out of Privatised Public Services and civic ... More >>

Where’s the Public Consultation Re Regional Govt

Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 12:43 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

The public are being kept in the dark. It is not acceptable that it is left to groups such as ours to alert the Public to the horrendous implications of these proposals (see below). CAP call on the council to immediately call on Govt to give this process ... More >>

Magistrate throws out Disorderly behaviour charge

Friday, 22 September 2006, 10:57 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

After two adjournments a magistrate at Henderson District Court discharged Meredydd Barrar, spokesperson CAP without conviction. (Wednesday 20th September). He was arrested at a protest at Waitakere City Council chambers last February re closure of Te Atatu ... More >>

Tresspass to be enforced for council submissions

Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 4:38 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

CITIZENS AGAINST PRIVATISATION PRESS STATEMENT The council are denying Meredydd Barrar, spokesperson CAP, the right to give a verbal submission to Waitakere Councils draft annual plan process at 6pm Tues 13th June at the Council Offices. Mr Barrar was arrested ... More >>

W.C.C Ignore Thousands Over Fixed Waste Charges

Thursday, 11 May 2006, 4:18 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

Wcc proposal to introduce a capital value rating system and a flat charge for waste water More >>

March And Motorcade to Keep Te Atatu South Library

Monday, 20 February 2006, 9:27 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Waitakere City Council is doing shady deals with UNITEC to build them a library at their new campus in Henderson, Waitakere at the expense of the community at Te Atatu South who will lose their local library. The council is funding this new library ... More >>

March And Motorcade To Keep Te Atatu Library Open

Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 5:23 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

A meeting of around 50 residents and reps of community groups met at Kelston community centre last Thursday. The meeting was convened by C.A.P. The proposal for the march was endorsed by all present. Grey Power, NZEI, Te Atatu Ratepayers, Chris Carter ... More >>

Waikatere: User Pays Proposal for Inorganic waste

Friday, 16 December 2005, 3:24 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

This proposal is the latest in a series of attacks against our public services. User Pays penalises residents who can least afford to pay for essential services, in this case Pensioners, Tenants and the average income majority. More >>

Picket at council chambers

Sunday, 3 July 2005, 9:11 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

The Waitakere City Council meeting was addressed by Anna Lee president of the Primary Teachers Union (NZEI) West Auckland Branch and Meredydd Barrar spokesperson CAP More >>

Waitakere Proposes to Introduce Water User Charges

Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 8:56 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Picket at Waitakere Council Offices Mozelle Ave (Off Lincoln Rd, Henderson) 5pm Wednesday 29 June 2005 More >>

Will Cherie Blair Cross Our Picket Line?

Monday, 7 February 2005, 11:48 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Citizens Against Privatisation will protest the GALA CHARITY DINNER for Starship Childrens Hospital at 5.45pm Monday 7 February , at the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre, 88 Federal St. More >>

Letter Of Complaint To Race Relations Commissioner

Monday, 6 October 2003, 8:39 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

CAP'S Reaction To Bob Harvey's Letter Of Complaint To Race Relations Commissioner Re: Margaret Jones And Cap More >>

Water Issues in Waitakere: CAP Public Meeting

Monday, 21 July 2003, 9:56 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

A lively public meeting was held at Kelston Community Centre on Thursday evening 17th July at which Waitakere City Councillors Hulse, Yates and Presland attempted to explain to CAP members and supporters why council is deferring a long promised ... More >>

CAP Public Meeting and Defamation Case

Friday, 18 July 2003, 3:23 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

A lively public meeting was held at Kelston Community Centre on Thursday evening 17th July at which Waitakere City Councillors Hulse, Yates and Presland attempted to explain to CAP members and supporters why council is deferring a long promised ... More >>

Occupation and Public meeting

Thursday, 10 July 2003, 8:53 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

CAP is calling on the community to attend a public meeting on Thursday 17th July at 7:30pm at Kelston Community Centre, corner of Great North Rd and Awaroa Rd. More >>

Dump user-pays Waitakere

Wednesday, 11 June 2003, 9:32 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Dump user-pays Waitakere: CAP demands a fairer charging system for water. Call for public support at WCC offices (Moselle Ave, off Lincoln Rd Henderson) Wednesday 6pm June 11th for CAP’s presentation to Councils Long Term Community Plan Consultation. More >>

CAP Support Alliance Stand On Water Privatisation

Tuesday, 25 June 2002, 9:55 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Citizens Against Privatisation Unit 3/14 Roberts Rd Te Atatu South Waitakere City, Ph: 8366389 More >>

Waikato Water Issue

Wednesday, 12 June 2002, 8:56 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

CAP has helped to organise opposition to Waikato water being used as a primary source throughout the Auckland region. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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